Museum Day will be celebrated with a 5K cultural walk in Caracas

Published at: 19/05/2026 03:49 PM

The city of Caracas will celebrate International Museum Day with an activity that integrates culture, heritage and physical exercise, through the “Let's Go to the 5K Walking + Culture Museums” tour, scheduled for this Sunday, May 24 from 7:30 in the morning.

The initiative proposes a guided circuit through different cultural spaces in the center of the capital, led by the architect Martín Padrón, who will accompany the participants with historical explanations and anecdotes about each of the museums and heritage sites included in the route.

The day will begin at the Arturo Michelena House Museum, in La Pastora, and will extend through various spaces such as the José Gregorio Hernández Museum, the Caracas Museum , the Juan Pedro Posani National Museum of Architecture, the Carlos Cruz-Diez Print and Design Museum, to institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts and the National Art Gallery.

During the tour, attendees will also participate in cultural activities, tastings, artistic presentations, dance, music and spaces for community interaction, as part of an experience that seeks to bring the public closer to the city's cultural heritage in a dynamic and participatory way.

The activity is organized by the Ministry of Popular Power for Culture together with the National Museums Foundation, the Museum Foundation of Caracas, the Mayor's Office of Caracas and the Instituto Marca País Venezuela, and is aimed at families and the general public through prior online registration.

Mazo News Team